Reagan Centennial

The Tax That Turned Ronald Reagan Right

Sam Pizzigati | Posted 05.25.2011

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Sam Pizzigati

What changed the labor advocate -- with enough street cred to get elected president of Hollywood's actors union -- into a labor basher extraordinaire? According to Reagan himself, the federal income tax.

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Ben Quayle Has Delicious Memories Of Ronald Reagan

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

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My favorite part of the celebration of Reagan's 100th birthday was a Politico op-ed by Rep. Ben Quayle, in which the Arizona Republican strongly advances the argument that he has some fuzzy memories of the '80s.

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The Reagan Centennial: Celebrating Reaganomics

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 05.25.2011

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Joseph A. Palermo

The overstated celebrations and commemorations of the centennial of Ronald Reagan's birth, with their razzle-dazzle of Super Bowl tributes and maratho...

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Ronald Reagan Celebrated By Nancy Reagan, Beach Boys

AP | CHRIS CARLSON | Posted 05.25.2011

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SIMI VALLEY, Calif. — Former first lady Nancy Reagan praised her late husband Sunday, laying a wreath on his grave and singing "Happy Birthday" ...

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Ronald Reagan Birthday: Facts That May Surprise You About The Former President

The Huffington Post | Kevin Bunkley | Posted 05.25.2011

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With the 100th anniversary of Ronald Reagan's birth, buzz is swirling about the legacy left by the conservative icon and former film star. Below, a sl...

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Ronald Reagan Quotes: Unforgettable Lines From The Former President

The Huffington Post | Kevin Bunkley | Posted 05.25.2011

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Americans across the country will celebrate the life of Ronald Reagan on February 6, the 100th anniversary of the former president and conservative ic...

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Spoiler Alert! I Was Not a Reagan Fan

Paul Slansky | Posted 05.25.2011

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Paul Slansky

Reagan is the godfather to the party of shameless greed, unabashed bigotry, proud ignorance, shrieking hypocrisy, and brazen disregard for truth and law that the Republicans have become. Wherever you look, he was there first.

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The Reagan Ruins

Robert L. Borosage | Posted 05.25.2011

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Robert L. Borosage

Reagan, no doubt, was a transformational president. He was a transformational president who launched America on a misguided, 30-year experiment with market fundamentalism.

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Ronald Reagan's Tiny Alma Mater Planning Yearlong 100th Birthday Celebration

Posted 05.25.2011

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The tiny, central Illinois college with one big alum is launching a yearlong celebration in his honor. In 1932, Eureka College graduated a young fo...

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